I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
ROSA PARKSVictory or defeat? It is the slogan of all-powerful militarism in every belligerent nation. And yet, what can victory bring to the proletariat?
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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Since I have always been a strong believer in God, I knew that He was with me, and only He could get me through that next step.
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I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move.
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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.
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The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
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I had decided that I would not go anywhere with a piece of paper in my hand asking white folks for any favors. I had made that decision myself, as an individual.
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That was a difference between black slaves and white indentured servants. Black slaves were usually not allowed to keep their names, but were given new names by their owners.
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The only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly.
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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground.
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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
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If I can sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children.
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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others.
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To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
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